A. Because the US for example is big and powerful because it has always been able to trade with different countries
Answer: The Declaration of Independence provides a foundation for the concept of popular sovereignty, the idea that the government exists to serve the people, who elect representatives to express their will.
Explanation:
Humilating PersianDefeat-Marathon
Persian Leader-Cyrus
Athenian Naval Victory-Salamis
Burned Athens-Persia (ahem 300)-
Narrow Straight of Water-Bosporus
Answer:
A. Abolishment by kings of feudal ties, to establish government and extend royal power
Explanation:
The 1000-1150 period is in fact, a period when feudalism was at its peak. For example, France in the year 1100 was a unified kingdom in name only, it was in fact composed of several counties and duchies such as the Duchy of Normandy or the County of Champagne, that had political, military and economic power over these territories. The king ruled in name only, and in order to collect taxes, or raise an army, he needed the approval of local feudal lords.
Same thing applies for other countries such as the Holy Roman Empire, Northern Spain, and the Low countries.
It limited the power of the monarchy and protected citizens' freedom